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. >>> coming up tomorrow evening, i'm going to be joined by republican senator-elect jeff flake from arizona. he, by the way, is a fierce spending cutter. nobody in this country wants to cut spending, it seems to me. the u.s. is on the path to its fifth straight $1 trillion-plus deficit. that is incredible. former congressional budget office director douglas holtz-akin is up next to tell us how to avoid it. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. i put away mon
. >>> coming up tomorrow evening, i'm going to be joined by republican senator-elect jeff flake from arizona. he, by the way, is a fierce spending cutter. nobody in this country wants to cut spending, it seems to me. the u.s. is on the path to its fifth straight $1 trillion-plus deficit. that is incredible. former congressional budget office director douglas holtz-akin is up next to tell us how to avoid it. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives...
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one, i think marco rubio is going to play a big role together with jeff flake who's been a proponent of immigration reform. secondly, we had sean hannity, a very prominent talk show host on a different network but also a radio, who says i've evolved, i'm looking for now a pathway to citizenship. big movement out there in the grassroots. >> right, that's key. >> third, we saw john boehner today say, yes, he's in favor of moving ahead on immigration reform. >> finally. >> we should make this our issue, the republicans' issue. leapfrog the president. don't wait for him to put something on the fable. they want on issue, want a fight, we want a solution. >> ed rogers, you've been around a lot of these campaigns. what i'm asking for is a freedom agenda. a freedom and reform agenda for the republican party. regarding economics and also regarding what i'll call social issues or cultural issues. i don't want to see them as individual interest groups. these are human beings. small businesspeople. churchgoing people. this is what's missing. i fear, i fear it's gotten worse in the last couple ye
one, i think marco rubio is going to play a big role together with jeff flake who's been a proponent of immigration reform. secondly, we had sean hannity, a very prominent talk show host on a different network but also a radio, who says i've evolved, i'm looking for now a pathway to citizenship. big movement out there in the grassroots. >> right, that's key. >> third, we saw john boehner today say, yes, he's in favor of moving ahead on immigration reform. >> finally. >>...
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we will begin with 92nd opening statements from jeff flake and trento. they will take questions from a panel of journalists related to life outside the metropolitan areas. built into the schedule is an additional four minutes, should the moderator or panelists have a follow-up. we have news director anna chaulk, joyce lobeck and michelle faust. joining us today are over 300 residents. they have agreed to respect the candidates and listened silently during the debate with the exception of right now. ladies and gentlemen, help me welcome congressman jeff flake and doctor richard carmona, congressman for the united states senate. [applause] >> gentlemen, thank you both for coming for this debate. let's get started with opening statements. we first start with doctor richard carmona. carmona: thank you for the opportunity and welcoming us. the first response was yes, i will run. i will run as far away from washington as i can. i know how dysfunctional it is having been here as your general of the united states. what i realized is that really is the reason tha
we will begin with 92nd opening statements from jeff flake and trento. they will take questions from a panel of journalists related to life outside the metropolitan areas. built into the schedule is an additional four minutes, should the moderator or panelists have a follow-up. we have news director anna chaulk, joyce lobeck and michelle faust. joining us today are over 300 residents. they have agreed to respect the candidates and listened silently during the debate with the exception of right...
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flake. carmona did concede on election night when he was losing by six percentage points. as votes continued to be tallied, the carmona campaign is keeping a close eye on the count. he's been gaining in the tally and appears to have at least a distant shot at the seat after all. the most recent results show flake in the lead by 7 the,547 votes or about four percentage points overall. 2 million ballots were cast in the race. as of monday afternoon 170,000 early votes and another 170,000 provisional ballots had yet to be tallied statewide and we do know that democrats have a history in arizona of both overperforming in the early vote and overperforming in provisional ballots. of course how many of those will be legal ballots we don't know that question yet, but it's a tall order but not impossible. >>> it's only been a week since senator scott brown lost to elizabeth warren. but many are wondering what his next move might be if, for instance, his democratic colleague senator john kerry gets no
flake. carmona did concede on election night when he was losing by six percentage points. as votes continued to be tallied, the carmona campaign is keeping a close eye on the count. he's been gaining in the tally and appears to have at least a distant shot at the seat after all. the most recent results show flake in the lead by 7 the,547 votes or about four percentage points overall. 2 million ballots were cast in the race. as of monday afternoon 170,000 early votes and another 170,000...
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jon kyl's old senate seat goes to another republican, to jeff flake. also, republicans did not lose that other senate seat they might have lost in nevada, the old jon ensign seat that was given to dean heller. it stays with him. and while president obama carried 28 states last time, he carried 26 or 27 states this time, depending on how florida goes. that means republicans did lose everything else, but got back indiana and also north carolina. so it was not a totally hopeless night for republicans. also, hey, remember the crazy thaddeus mccotter seat in michigan, where thaddeus mccotter screwed up and they had to run this reindeer herder, santa claus impersonator for the seat, a guy whose own brother says he's crazy. that guy won. the shirtless reindeer guy won. so the republicans have him. big picture in the house, thanks mostly to redistricting the republicans were not in danger of losing the house, and they didn't legal cause it, even though the republican majority appears to have shrunk there. and even though they did get the reindeer guy. but in t
jon kyl's old senate seat goes to another republican, to jeff flake. also, republicans did not lose that other senate seat they might have lost in nevada, the old jon ensign seat that was given to dean heller. it stays with him. and while president obama carried 28 states last time, he carried 26 or 27 states this time, depending on how florida goes. that means republicans did lose everything else, but got back indiana and also north carolina. so it was not a totally hopeless night for...
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republicans, there are not many of them coming in, but jeff flake is on the oversight. >> jeff blake is a pro vote when it comes to climate change. elizabeth warren was a republican candidates through the clinton years. the system -- director of the office of federal planning at the trade commission. this is one person attorney- general of the department of justice. domestic policy adviser to george w. bush. i jumped professor of law at the university of texas. his father fought against the batista regime. i'm talking about that great tea party rebel, ted cruz. you cannot look at this and say, this is what is going to happen. margo rubio, ted cruz, they will have that entry if they want to take it on reform. there is a lot more chance, i think, for progress than we think looking back in the last two years and seeing what happens. >> the senate did get a little more ideological purity and this bogeyman that makes the house so ideological, that did happen. what is the impact on the house? >> i had to look to see if we were seeing an anti-incumbent year and a lot of people said no. a lo
republicans, there are not many of them coming in, but jeff flake is on the oversight. >> jeff blake is a pro vote when it comes to climate change. elizabeth warren was a republican candidates through the clinton years. the system -- director of the office of federal planning at the trade commission. this is one person attorney- general of the department of justice. domestic policy adviser to george w. bush. i jumped professor of law at the university of texas. his father fought against...
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we sought -- we saw mitt romney cut an ad for jeff flake. turnout could be key. there is a large lbs population there. -- lds population there. they are breeding -- breathing a little bit easier. >> there is always a supply store -- surprise or two on election night. what do you look for? >> pennsylvania is a state that we did not look at as competitive. bob casey was caught sleeping. he did not take this race seriously. i think obama still has a narrow edge. i think casey will pull this out. democrats have had to go in and help him. what we are looking for, if scott brown does not pull it out in massachusetts early on, and tim kaine slightly has an edge in virginia, it becomes difficult for republicans. republicans would be happy for a win at 3. democrats have good candidates. even if they fall short in places like arizona and north dakota, they have made these republicans spend money. >> thank you very much. >> now from maine, a debate among candidates for the senate seat. this hourlong debate is brought to us by wmtw tv in portland, maine. >> in the next hour,
we sought -- we saw mitt romney cut an ad for jeff flake. turnout could be key. there is a large lbs population there. -- lds population there. they are breeding -- breathing a little bit easier. >> there is always a supply store -- surprise or two on election night. what do you look for? >> pennsylvania is a state that we did not look at as competitive. bob casey was caught sleeping. he did not take this race seriously. i think obama still has a narrow edge. i think casey will pull...
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you have got jeff flake in arizona understand border issues. but i do think this border issue. promises, promises, promises. folks will be upset including white working class voters. martha: you think back to the moments along the way in these elections and when the turning points were. my mind goes back to marco rubio who was about to put forth some legislation that was very similar to what -- a policy that would literally came out of the lips of president obama days later. right before president obama put out his feeling that people who came under the age of 16 and those ramifications that he put out there, right before he did that marco rubio had this plan of his own. governor romney had been campaigning in florida with marco rubio and was asked do you agree with what senator rubio was saying on immigration and he hesitated. he said i have got to think about it. i have to wonder if that wasn't a moment that might have changed the course of a lot of things. >> it could be. i think one of the realities here and mary catherine was touching on this. i think you will see core con
you have got jeff flake in arizona understand border issues. but i do think this border issue. promises, promises, promises. folks will be upset including white working class voters. martha: you think back to the moments along the way in these elections and when the turning points were. my mind goes back to marco rubio who was about to put forth some legislation that was very similar to what -- a policy that would literally came out of the lips of president obama days later. right before...
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flake but she could've been someone who would've been even like to take on mccain in 20 and/or flake in 2012 if they so wanted. now she's in a position where she might be wanting to move up to the justice department is eric holder retires, if anybody deserves a break, i think of the eric holder would be the first one in line. from the last four years. or a supreme court nomination, although who knows what happened there? so that's just one example of where the administration reached into the democratic bench, and they rated it ended they didn't have very many people to take people like napolitano's place. and as david said there are only so many seats you can give up, particularly as we saw this grind out world war i type election, you know, where two seats in the senate and eight or nine seats in the house, and we spent $6 billion in this last election. so i would agree that the president might look further into his own sort of association from the past. it's worked out well in the education department with arne duncan, shaun donovan at hud, and those guys are probably in for the lo
flake but she could've been someone who would've been even like to take on mccain in 20 and/or flake in 2012 if they so wanted. now she's in a position where she might be wanting to move up to the justice department is eric holder retires, if anybody deserves a break, i think of the eric holder would be the first one in line. from the last four years. or a supreme court nomination, although who knows what happened there? so that's just one example of where the administration reached into the...
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republicans, there are not many of them coming in, but jeff flake is on the oversight. >> jeff blake is a pro vote when it comes to climate change. elizabeth warren was a republican candidates through the clinton years. the system -- director of the office of federal planning at the trade commission. this is one person attorney- general of the department of justice. domestic policy adviser to george w. bush. i jumped professor of law at the university of texas. his father fought against the batista regime. i'm talking about that great tea party rebel, ted cruz. you cannot look at this and say, this is what is going to happen. margo rubio, ted cruz, they will have that entry if they want to take it on reform. there is a lot more chance, i think, for progress than we think looking back in the last two years and seeing what happens. >> the senate did get a little more ideological purity and this bogeyman that makes the house so ideological, that did happen. what is the impact on the house? >> i had to look to see if we were seeing an anti-incumbent year and a lot of people said no. a lo
republicans, there are not many of them coming in, but jeff flake is on the oversight. >> jeff blake is a pro vote when it comes to climate change. elizabeth warren was a republican candidates through the clinton years. the system -- director of the office of federal planning at the trade commission. this is one person attorney- general of the department of justice. domestic policy adviser to george w. bush. i jumped professor of law at the university of texas. his father fought against...
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richard carmona, and congressmen jeff flake. we will take questions from a panel of local journalists. each candidate will have 90 seconds to respond to each question, 30 seconds of rebuttal time. candidates will also have 90 seconds for rate -- for closing statements. should a panelist wish to extend a follow up, they can do so if they choose to. on our panel today is anna chalk, joyce loback, and michelle foust. joining us are over 300 residents from southwestern arizona. they have agreed to respect the candidates and listened silently during the debate with the exception of right now. ladies and gentlemen, please help me welcome congressman jeff like and richard carmona -- jeff flake and richard carmona, candidates for the u.s. senate. [applause] gentlemen, thank you both for coming to yuma this debate. let's destroy it with opening statements. going first is dr. carmen up. it is a pleasure to be with you today. thank you for the opportunity to be with you and welcoming us. i am not a politician, nor do i aspire to become a c
richard carmona, and congressmen jeff flake. we will take questions from a panel of local journalists. each candidate will have 90 seconds to respond to each question, 30 seconds of rebuttal time. candidates will also have 90 seconds for rate -- for closing statements. should a panelist wish to extend a follow up, they can do so if they choose to. on our panel today is anna chalk, joyce loback, and michelle foust. joining us are over 300 residents from southwestern arizona. they have agreed to...
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we will take two hours a negative senate debate between republican congressman jeff flake and richard carmona. the two men are vying for the position left by the retirement of john kyl. this is about one hour. >> hello, i'm from colorado river public media. welcome to the u.s. senate carries on rural issues debate from the campus of hours on the western college in yuma, arizona. we will hear from the democratic and republican candidates for united states senate. we will begin with 90-second opening statements in canada it will take questions from a panel of local journalists on issues related to life outside the state's metropolitan areas. each candidate will have 90 seconds to respond to each question and 30 seconds of rebuttal time. the dates will have 90 seconds for a closing statement. we have an additional four minutes should the moderator or panelists ask a follow-up. on our panel today is kcey anna chalk, joyce loback, michelle faust. we have over 300 residents from the southwestern arizona area and they have agreed to respect the candidates and listened silently during the deb
we will take two hours a negative senate debate between republican congressman jeff flake and richard carmona. the two men are vying for the position left by the retirement of john kyl. this is about one hour. >> hello, i'm from colorado river public media. welcome to the u.s. senate carries on rural issues debate from the campus of hours on the western college in yuma, arizona. we will hear from the democratic and republican candidates for united states senate. we will begin with...
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the republican jeff flake recently called thousands of registered democrats in the state and gave them the wrong polling locations. i want to get the word out there. nbc news local affiliate reported it and nothing really seems to be going on -- they don't seem to do anything about it. my first time calling. i want to thank you you all. i listen to you every day. >> stephanie: gotta vote.org is where you can find out information. >> where to vote. >> vote.barack obama.com will tell you where your polling place is. there are so many options. here's the thing. for anybody you know who isn't on the internet or is elderly or they don't have that hookup. offer to look it up for them. call your grandmother. even if she doesn't have a smart phone, just go actually, grandma, i wanted to make sure you know your polling place is here. whatever way you think she's going to vote. to get people out. make sure they know where they're supposed to go because here's the other thing they may feel like they're going to turn away some of their own voters but they'll blockade others. >> stephanie: enough o
the republican jeff flake recently called thousands of registered democrats in the state and gave them the wrong polling locations. i want to get the word out there. nbc news local affiliate reported it and nothing really seems to be going on -- they don't seem to do anything about it. my first time calling. i want to thank you you all. i listen to you every day. >> stephanie: gotta vote.org is where you can find out information. >> where to vote. >> vote.barack obama.com will...
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jeff flake wins in that state, 50% over richard handpicked by president obama to ron. and then in wisconsin committee democrat also winning, tammy baldwin will be the first openly gay senator. she beats the former governor tommy thompson. and then and virginia, this was a close race, tim kaine comes out ahead, 52% to 48% over george allen. $80 million spent on this. tim kaine it got a 90% of the black vote and the military vote. george allen, 60% of the white vote. and moving on to nevada, the voters here split their vote. the statement to president obama but they voted for the republican senator dean heller, he edges out shelley. and in missouri, claire mccaskill is able to get out todd akin. this sought to be a republican seat for sure but she is able to keep her seat after those controversial remarks by todd akin a. sheet winds 55% to 39%. -- she wins 55% sun to 39%. all of these results on our web site c-span.org. host: read extend the olive branch to john boehner and mitch mcconnell ahead of a lame duck. i look to the challenges that we have had that i reach up to
jeff flake wins in that state, 50% over richard handpicked by president obama to ron. and then in wisconsin committee democrat also winning, tammy baldwin will be the first openly gay senator. she beats the former governor tommy thompson. and then and virginia, this was a close race, tim kaine comes out ahead, 52% to 48% over george allen. $80 million spent on this. tim kaine it got a 90% of the black vote and the military vote. george allen, 60% of the white vote. and moving on to nevada, the...
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last night's election of small government constitutional conservatives such as ted cruce, jeff flake, debbie fisher to the senate and the election of conservative mike pence as governor of indiana, the election of other boat rockers to the house portend that yesterday's defeat will spell the end of big government republicanism. these people will join such a small government constitutional conservatives as wisconsin governor scott walker, louisiana governor bobby jindal, senators jim demint, brandt paul, mike lee comer marco rubio and pat to me virginias attorney-general and the 50 odd members of the house such as justin who stood for conservative principles and voted against the debt ceiling deal. republicans never, ever win the presidency unless they nationalize the election around conservative principles and a conservative agenda. we don't always win the nationalized elections but we never win unless the candidate presents the two world views and romney failed to do that. in choosing to ignore the conservative agenda, rahm me chose not to follow the path that led to the republicans
last night's election of small government constitutional conservatives such as ted cruce, jeff flake, debbie fisher to the senate and the election of conservative mike pence as governor of indiana, the election of other boat rockers to the house portend that yesterday's defeat will spell the end of big government republicanism. these people will join such a small government constitutional conservatives as wisconsin governor scott walker, louisiana governor bobby jindal, senators jim demint,...
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jeff flake has won the arizona senate seat. it was one that the republicans thought they would when they tighten up at the end. the news isn't as bad as it could be. but if it's bad for democrats. we don't know if tommy thompson will survive in wisconsin. we don't know the outcome in montana. it has been a great race there for jon tester running for reelection in montana. 50/50 state for democrats and republicans. he is running as a conservative democrat. one of several democrats running in the senate who spends a lot of time running against his own party. it is sort of a trick for winning in the swing state. democrats have been more accommodating in recent years to democrats doing this inside the party. republicans have been intolerant of it. >> north dakota, they have been optimistic -- obama is and his party were really tanked up in chicago. >> that is one of the things we are hearing out of the obama campaign -- one of the messages. things have held together. >> that is the funny thing. everything has played out almost prec
jeff flake has won the arizona senate seat. it was one that the republicans thought they would when they tighten up at the end. the news isn't as bad as it could be. but if it's bad for democrats. we don't know if tommy thompson will survive in wisconsin. we don't know the outcome in montana. it has been a great race there for jon tester running for reelection in montana. 50/50 state for democrats and republicans. he is running as a conservative democrat. one of several democrats running in the...